I am a design craftsman.

Julio is a seasoned UI/UX specialist with 16+ years under his belt. A trailblazer, he was the first designer at Flyblade (with a 800 million valuation) and QL Gaming Group (which had a $32 million exit). Julio's design portfolio boasts big-name brands such as Adidas, BBC, MTV, EA Games, iHeart Radio, and Guardian Insurance.

User Experience
90%
User Interface
95%
Figma, Sketch & XD
100%
Prototyping & Wireframing
90%
Jira, Trello, & Other Ticket Systems
85%
HTML & CSS
75%
Illustration
85%
Julio River UX/UI Designer

Experience

GoFundMe (Contract Project)
Senior Product Designer / Design System Designer
Apr.2023-Present
First Republic Bank (Contract Project)
Senior Product Designer / Design System Designer
Jan.2023-May.2023
Anheuser Busch (Contract Project)
UX/UI Lead
Nov.2022-Feb.2023
Guardian Direct
UI/UX Lead
Sep.2020—Oct 2022
Variance
UI/UX Lead
Sep.2019—Aug.2020
Feb.2018—Aug.2019
QL Gaming Group (EXIT)
First UI/UX Director
Sep.2015—Dec.2018
BLADE (EXIT)
First Creative Director
Jan.2012—Sep.2015
BBC Worldwide
Art Director

Things that bring me joy

NFTs
NFT Collector: 41 NFTs
Traveling
Traveling: 12 Countries
Music
Live Concerts: 42 Concerts
Jeep Owner
Jeep Wrangler: 71 Waves
Photography
Photography: 10K+ Photos
Gamer
Gaming: 13 Live Streams

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